Our client is looking for a Conveyancing Paralegal
Client Details
A leading law firm
Description
Legal Support:
Assist solicitors with the drafting and preparation of legal documents, including contracts, transfer deeds, and mortgages.
Prepare and manage property searches (e.g., title searches, land registry searches, and environmental searches).
Ensure all documents are signed, witnessed, and submitted to relevant authorities in a timely manner.
Client Communication:
Liaise with clients to gather necessary information, keep them informed of progress, and answer basic queries.
Communicate with third parties, including estate agents, mortgage brokers, surveyors, and local authorities, to obtain information and resolve issues.
File Management:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date files and records, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Keep track of deadlines and ensure that all necessary steps are completed on time.
Drafting Correspondence:
Draft letters and emails to clients, third parties, and relevant bodies (e.g., land registry, local councils) on behalf of solicitors.
Legal Research:
Conduct basic legal research related to property law and conveyancing, keeping up with changes in regulations and processes.
Document Review:
Review contracts, leases, and other legal documents for accuracy and completeness.
Highlight any discrepancies or issues for the attention of senior conveyancers or solicitors.
Post-Completion...